Design of Industrial plants

Teacher: Marina Campolo

Course program

Text (PDF)

Homeworks

1. Storage/transport of incompressible fluids: Text (PDF)
2. Storage/transport of compressible fluids: Text (PDF)
3. Separation systems: Text (PDF)
4. Heat tranfer equipments: Text (PDF)
5. Mass tranfer equipments: Text (PDF)

Homework solution

Hands on sessions

Hands on session N.1 (October 7, 2013):

1.1 experimental evaluation of pressure drop along an hydraulic line; instructions and experimental data;
1.2 evaluation of time to empty tank; instructions and data, pressure loss coefficients (Perry)

Hands on session N.2 (October 14, 2013):

2.1 evaluation of centrifugal pump characteristic curve:
instructions, pressure loss data

Hands on session N.3 (October 28, 2013):

3.1 filling of gas tank;
3.2 sonic flow from tank; experimental data 3.1 and 3.2,
3.3 experimental evaluation of pressure drop along a gas line; experimental data 3.3.

Hands on session N.4 (November 11, 2013):

evaluation of pressure drop in multiphase (air/water) pipe flow
experimental data,

Data 2012
Data 2011

Teaching resources

Additional homeworks : Text (PDF)
Multiphase flow lab: Local web site
Multiphase flow (gas-liquid): flow regimes and calculation of pressure drop (PDF)
Size and properties of particles: systems to determine particle size distribution Text (PDF file)
Particle separation systems: Text (PDF file)
PSD and settling chambers: Text (PDF file)
Impactors, cyclones and other inertial and gravitational collectors: Text (PDF file)
Liquid-liquid coalaescer design manual: Text (PDF file)
Cyclone/multicyclone systems: Text (PDF file)
Electrostatic precipitators (ESP): Text (PDF file)
Fabric filters: Text (PDF file)
Characteristics of media filters: collection mechanisms/unit collector and filter collection efficiency Text (PDF file)
Removal of nanoparticles from gas flow by fibrous filters: a review Review Paper (PDF file)
Heat transfer basics and equipments: Text 1 (PDF format)
Heat transfer basics and equipments: Text 2 (PDF format)
Diffusion basics 1: Text (PDF format)
Diffusion basics 2: Text (PDF format)
Mass transfer: Text (PDF format)
Gas absorption: Text (PDF format)
Equilibrium stage operations: Text (PDF format)

Additional info

La prossima prova scritta di Impianti Chimici e' prevista in data 6/12/2013 (h 14.30 aula 50)